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Ali Partovi’s Neo looks to upend the accelerator model with low-dilution terms |
For the most sought-after founders, the prestige of a top-tier accelerator is increasingly weighed against giving up a significant ownership stake in their company. Ali…
Didero lands $30M to put manufacturing procurement on ‘agentic’ autopilot |
Tim Spencer realized just how complicated manufacturing procurement can be while running Markai, an e-commerce startup in Asia, during the pandemic. “We had thousands of…
Exclusive: AI inference startup Modal Labs in talks to raise at $2.5B valuation, sources say
2:48 PM PST · February 11, 2026 Modal Labs, a startup specializing in AI inference infrastructure, is talking to VCs about a new round at…
Integrate raises $17M to move defense project management into the 21st century |
John Conafay, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, has spent most of his career leading business development at public and private aerospace companies, including…
Benchmark raises $225M in special funds to double down on Cerebras |
9:23 PM PST · February 6, 2026 This week, AI chipmaker Cerebras Systems announced that it raised $1 billion in fresh capital at a valuation…
AI SRE Resolve AI confirms $125M raise, unicorn valuation |
In Brief Posted: 1:39 PM PST · February 4, 2026 Resolve AI, a startup automating the work of system reliability engineering (SRE), aka troubleshooting systemfailures,…
How Sequoia-backed Ethos reached the public market while rivals fell short |
Ethos Technologies, a San Francisco-based provider of software for selling life insurance, debuted on the Nasdaq on Thursday. As one of the year’s first major…
AI data labeler Handshake buys Cleanlab, an acquisition target of multiple others |
11:00 AM pst · January 28, AI data-labeling startup Handshake has acquired data label-auditing startup Cleanlab, the companies tell TechCrunch. Handshake began in 2013 as…
Inference startup Inferact lands $150M to commercialize vLLM |
In Brief Posted: 2:42 PM ps · January 22, 2026 The creators of the open source project vLLM have announced that they transitioned the popular…